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Al Capone

Capone begins to pursue the American Dream away from New York in the city of Chicago.

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  • Play American Gangster
    12 Clips Playlist Investigation Discovery:...

    (51:06)

    Find out how the Mafia began, why it grew so fast and how it infiltrated into politics and the silver screen of America.
  • Play Alcatraz Webisodes
    12 Clips Playlist Investigation Discovery:...

    (35:44)

    Explore the history of Alcatraz prison and learn about the infamous inmates who were imprisoned there.
  • Play Famous
    14 Clips Playlist Investigation Discovery:...

    (44:34)

    Learn more about some of history's most famous crimes.
  • Play Cults
    10 Clips Playlist Investigation Discovery: Cults

    (31:59)

    Cults are cohesive groups in which leaders influence and control the behaviors and beliefs of their followers. Watch these videos to learn how they operate.

Investigation Discovery Clips

  • Play American Gangster: The Godfather
    The Godfather

    American Gangster (03:43)

    The public begins to get its first glimpse into the Mafia and their leader, The Godfather.
  • Play American Gangster: Al Capone
    Al Capone

    American Gangster (04:32)

    Capone begins to pursue the American Dream away from New York in the city of Chicago.
  • Play American Gangster: Last Maverick
    Last Maverick

    American Gangster (05:08)

    One gambling mobster begins to make his mark in Hollywood and the Flamingo is born. Soon, several events take place symbolizing the end of the classical gangster era.
  • Play American Gangster: Gangsters Arrive
    Gangsters Arrive

    American Gangster (04:09)

    Immigrants arrive in New York only to find that they are not the only ones in search of the American dream.
  • Play American Gangster: Capone's Arrest
    Capone's Arrest

    American Gangster (04:28)

    While organized crime leaders join together to form a committee, several miles away the law is working hard to bring down famed crime lord Al Capone.
  • Play American Gangster: Convicting Capone
    Convicting Capone

    American Gangster (04:01)

    The amount of illegally obtained evidence is mounting and it appears that the end of the Scarface era is near.
  • Play American Gangster: Murder, Inc.
    Murder, Inc.

    American Gangster (04:40)

    Ensuring that the Omerta or "Code of Silence" is not broken, the most feared and hated group of criminals take rise, calling themselves Murder, Inc.
  • Play American Gangster: Tamminy Men
    Tamminy Men

    American Gangster (02:44)

    Politics begins to meet with the world of organized crime as The Godfather meets with the other head honchos of the crime world in a place known as Tamminy Hall.
  • Play American Gangster: Changing of Ways
    Changing of Ways

    American Gangster (04:28)

    As a sign of changing times in America, one man decides to change the direction of the mob. In order order to achieve his goal he must first take out someone close to him.
  • Play American Gangster: Dealing with Problems
    Dealing with Problems

    American Gangster (04:59)

    Prohibition ends and the gangsters aren't happy with the change. Looking for a new source of income, gambling begins to enter the realm.
  • Play American Gangster: The Silver Screen
    The Silver Screen

    American Gangster (03:48)

    While gangsters begin to move up the ranks of organized crime, America and the silver screen begins to take notice.
 

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